Manchester United v Brighton and Hove Albion, 19 January 2025

Score3-1 to Brighton and Hove Albion
RefereePeter Bankes
CompetitionPremier League
VenueOld Trafford
Attendance73,758

View Manchester United v Brighton and Hove Albion head to head

Kick-off: 2.00pm . Premier League Head to Head Played: 16 Manchester United won: 8 Drawn: 0 Brighton and Hove Albion won: 8 Manchester United scored: 24 Brighton and Hove Albion scored: 24 . Brighton and Hove Albion had now won on three consecutive visits to Old Trafford in the Premier League.

1 Manchester United

Manager: Ruben Amorim

3 Brighton and Hove Albion

Manager: Fabian Hürzeler

Goals:

Bruno Fernandes penalty 23 P

Goals:

Yankuba Minteh 5 G
Kaoru Mitoma 60 G
Georginio Rutter 76 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper André Onana
Defender Matthijs de Ligt
Defender Harry Maguire
Defender Leny Yoro
Defender/Midfielder Diogo Dalot
Defender/Midfielder Noussair Mazraoui
Midfielder Bruno Fernandes
Midfielder Kobbie Mainoo
Midfielder Manuel Ugarte
Midfielder/Forward Amad Diallo
Forward Joshua Zirkzee

Starting lineup:

Bart Verbruggen Goalkeeper
Lewis Dunk Defender
Pervis Estupiñán Defender
Jan Paul Van Hecke Defender
Joël Veltman Defender
Carlos Baleba Midfielder
Yasin Ayari Midfielder/Forward
Yankuba Minteh Midfielder/Forward
Kaoru Mitoma Midfielder/Forward
João Pedro Forward
Danny Welbeck Forward

Substitutions:

Toby Collyer for Manuel Ugarte 64
Alejandro Garnacho for Kobbie Mainoo 64
Antony for Noussair Mazraoui 84
Rasmus Højlund for Joshua Zirkzee 84

Substitutions:

Solly March for Yankuba Minteh 69
Georginio Rutter for Danny Welbeck 69
Tariq Lamptey for Pervis Estupiñán 84
Julio Enciso for João Pedro 90+5
Diego Gómez for Carlos Baleba 90+5

Cards:

Manuel Ugarte 61 Y
Harry Maguire 90+5 Y
Leny Yoro 90+8 Y

Cards:

Carlos Baleba 21 Y
Yankuba Minteh 43 Y
Solly March 90+8 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Altay Bayindir
Defender Lisandro Martínez
Defender/Midfielder Toby Collyer
Defender/Midfielder Tyrell Malacia
Midfielder Casemiro
Midfielder Christian Eriksen
Midfielder/Forward Antony
Midfielder/Forward Alejandro Garnacho
Forward Rasmus Højlund

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Jason Steele
Defender Ruairi McConville
Defender Adam Webster
Defender/Midfielder Tariq Lamptey
Defender/Midfielder Solly March
Midfielder Diego Gómez
Midfielder/Forward Simon Adingra
Midfielder/Forward Julio Enciso
Forward Georginio Rutter

Comments:

League position: 13th . This game was played two days after the passing of Manchester United legend Denis Law. . Manchester United could have won consecutive games for the first time in this Premier League season. . The Red Devils had now failed to keep a clean sheet in their last 12 games in all competitions. . United had now lost six home games so far in this Premier League season; their most after 12 home games of a league season since 1893-94 in League Division One (seven). [c/o OptaJoe]

Comments:

League position: 9th . Brighton and Hove Albion had now won consecutive away games in the Premier League for the first time since September 2023. . The Seagulls had now scored 52 goals in their 41 games in the Premier League since 1 January 2024 (conceded 59). . Karou Mitoma had now scored 15 goals in the Premier League to become the leading Japanese scorer in the competition's history; previously 14 by Shinji Okazaki of Leicester City. . João Pedro scored in the 53rd minute but the goal was disallowed after a VAR review due to a foul decision.

1 Manchester United

Manager: Ruben Amorim

Goals:

Bruno Fernandes penalty 23 P

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper André Onana
Defender Matthijs de Ligt
Defender Harry Maguire
Defender Leny Yoro
Defender/Midfielder Diogo Dalot
Defender/Midfielder Noussair Mazraoui
Midfielder Bruno Fernandes
Midfielder Kobbie Mainoo
Midfielder Manuel Ugarte
Midfielder/Forward Amad Diallo
Forward Joshua Zirkzee

Substitutions:

Toby Collyer for Manuel Ugarte 64
Alejandro Garnacho for Kobbie Mainoo 64
Antony for Noussair Mazraoui 84
Rasmus Højlund for Joshua Zirkzee 84

Cards:

Manuel Ugarte 61 Y
Harry Maguire 90+5 Y
Leny Yoro 90+8 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Altay Bayindir
Defender Lisandro Martínez
Defender/Midfielder Toby Collyer
Defender/Midfielder Tyrell Malacia
Midfielder Casemiro
Midfielder Christian Eriksen
Midfielder/Forward Antony
Midfielder/Forward Alejandro Garnacho
Forward Rasmus Højlund

Comments:

League position: 13th . This game was played two days after the passing of Manchester United legend Denis Law. . Manchester United could have won consecutive games for the first time in this Premier League season. . The Red Devils had now failed to keep a clean sheet in their last 12 games in all competitions. . United had now lost six home games so far in this Premier League season; their most after 12 home games of a league season since 1893-94 in League Division One (seven). [c/o OptaJoe]

3 Brighton and Hove Albion

Manager: Fabian Hürzeler

Goals:

Yankuba Minteh 5 G
Kaoru Mitoma 60 G
Georginio Rutter 76 G

Starting lineup:

Bart Verbruggen Goalkeeper
Lewis Dunk Defender
Pervis Estupiñán Defender
Jan Paul Van Hecke Defender
Joël Veltman Defender
Carlos Baleba Midfielder
Yasin Ayari Midfielder/Forward
Yankuba Minteh Midfielder/Forward
Kaoru Mitoma Midfielder/Forward
João Pedro Forward
Danny Welbeck Forward

Substitutions:

Solly March for Yankuba Minteh 69
Georginio Rutter for Danny Welbeck 69
Tariq Lamptey for Pervis Estupiñán 84
Julio Enciso for João Pedro 90+5
Diego Gómez for Carlos Baleba 90+5

Cards:

Carlos Baleba 21 Y
Yankuba Minteh 43 Y
Solly March 90+8 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Jason Steele
Defender Ruairi McConville
Defender Adam Webster
Defender/Midfielder Tariq Lamptey
Defender/Midfielder Solly March
Midfielder Diego Gómez
Midfielder/Forward Simon Adingra
Midfielder/Forward Julio Enciso
Forward Georginio Rutter

Comments:

League position: 9th . Brighton and Hove Albion had now won consecutive away games in the Premier League for the first time since September 2023. . The Seagulls had now scored 52 goals in their 41 games in the Premier League since 1 January 2024 (conceded 59). . Karou Mitoma had now scored 15 goals in the Premier League to become the leading Japanese scorer in the competition's history; previously 14 by Shinji Okazaki of Leicester City. . João Pedro scored in the 53rd minute but the goal was disallowed after a VAR review due to a foul decision.